Por: Associated Press Politics February 19, 2023
VERNON, Calif. (AP) — Members of Congress asked the federal government to help clean up toxic lead contamination from a former battery recycling plant outside Los Angeles.Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla joined Long Beach Rep. Robert Garcia in appealing Thursday to the Environmental Protection Agency for help with the former Exide Technologies plant cleanup, the .The plant in Vernon is the source of the largest and most costly cleanup... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Crime February 02, 2023
One of Central Florida’s most notorious pollution messes is a little more than two months away from a heavy assault by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Tower Chemical Superfund site, located in a once-remote area now quickly developing east of Clermont and just... + más
EPA aims to finally knock out Lake’s Tower Chemical Superfund site | Orlando Sentinel
Gov. John Bel Edwards asks EPA to add Capitol Lakes to Superfund cleanup list | The Advocate
NBC 6 South Florida USA World January 19, 2023
Move over, cutting boards. According to a new study, there’s a new category of items to watch out for when guarding against potential kitchen mishaps. A November 2022 study in the to determine the prevalence of cross-contamination across a variety of kitchen surfaces during... + más
The 'Friday the 13th' series includes 12 horror movies — here's where to watch them all this Halloween season | Business Insider
NFL Week 17 playoff picture and clinching scenarios: Bucs win NFC South; Giants clinch wild card | ESPN
The Advocate USA Business January 12, 2023
A controversial chemical plant near LaPlace is pushing back against mounting pressure from federal regulators to reduce emissions of a likely cancer-causing chemical.The neoprene manufacturing plant on Wednesday sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over longstanding air... + más
Denka tests method to reduce some chloroprene emissions, while EPA orders new monitoring | The Advocate
EPA says Denka wastes emitting likely cancer-causing chemical stored at site | The Advocate
Associated Press USA Business January 11, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation’s largest public utility has decided to build a new natural gas plant despite concerns from the Environmental Protection Agency that its analysis of alternatives is faulty and that the project is at odds with President Biden’s clean... + más
Denka sues EPA over 'politically-driven' air pollution rules | The Advocate
EPA: Racial disparity in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' | WPLG Local 10
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion December 20, 2022
While the Inflation Reduction Act injects $370 billion in , which will bring with them significant health benefits, there is still more work to do to combat climate change. To celebrate and remember the 12 Days of Christmas, the greatest gift the Biden administration could... + más
NFL Week 4: Across the league, teams have hit the ground running this year | The Boston Globe
Hallmark releases Christmas lineup with 40 new movies | 10 WBNS
The Advocate USA Business October 14, 2022
The state Departments of Environmental Quality and Health may be violating federal civil rights laws and regulations by allowing Black people to suffer disproportionate impacts from air pollution in Louisiana's industrial corridor, including an increased risk of cancer, the... + más
EPA: Racial disparity in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' | Associated Press
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics October 14, 2022
NEW ORLEANS – The said it has evidence that Black residents in an industrial section of Louisiana face an and that state officials have allowed air pollution to remain high and downplayed its threat.The agency's 56-page letter to Louisiana officials describes early... + más
EPA says state agencies' regulation of air pollution may violate civil rights of Black residents | The Advocate
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